EWITT MS/HS - Year 3 - Teacher-Created Project-Based Learning Projects

Teacher	School DBN	Topic (start with the end in mind)	Exceptional Entry Events	Tantalizing Title	Driving Question	Experts	Products	Project overview with calendar
Choudhery	27Q202	Plate Tectonics	Cards with events for which students will find out the reasons for	"The Earth Moved"	How can we understand the impact on people’s lives when earth moves?		Research Reports and Podcast presentation	See your e-mail Nov7-Dec7
Dixon	27Q210	Propaganda	Several posters (81/2x11) Students will answer questions related to the poster: 1) Who is the persuader? 2) Who is being persuaded? 3) What do they want you to do? What is the tone?	Propaganda! Looking Behind the Image	How can you see beyond the hype?		Graphic Novel Poster Podcast Essay	Dec 2011- Jan 2012
Reynolds	27Q210
Fuller	27Q210
EL Shahat	27Q210	Persuasive Writing/Forming a Government/Constitution	Tell me what i need! Student groups will be given a description of a country (Easter Island, England, Saudi Arabia, Iceland, congo) with a conflict. What does this country need most? (Use various biomes). What are the common elements? What do the people in your country need? How could these needs be met?	Law + Order = Constitution	How can we provide for the common good?
Oliviero	27Q400
Lall	27Q226	Surface Area	Various size boxes and wrapping paper. Students have to match boxes to correct size of wrapping paper, attempting to wrap each box.	It's a Wrap!	How can we give back to society by donating to underprivileged kids?	Representative from toys for tots	digital posters persuasive letters
Sanghavi	27Q226	The Progressive Movement					code code
Nepal	27Q226	Creating powerpoints with topics with the human body systems including (animations and podcasts). Sype in a nurse Act as a doctor and present to school of why you should take care the human body	Play a health song Teacher ans students wear lab coats hang up all posters Print out gruesome colored body systems	Its all about your insides!!!	How does the human body systems all work together? Why do we need to take care of it?	Sype in a nurse	Computer with PPT , Podcast	Nov 5th - Nov 30th
Duff	27Q226
Bernstein	29Q238
Eugene	27Q475	Hurricane Katrina	cards with information about victims but no information about hurricane	The Ugly and Beautiful affects of Hurricane katrina	How hashurricane Katrina affected families and individuals emotional, financially, physically, and or spiritually?	Hurricane Katrina survivor	podcast interviews acting as if they are survivors.